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The Perks of Leasing an Apartment in the Winter Apartment renting can seem stressful, but a few deep breaths and remembering what you need from your next Washington, D.C., home can go a long way toward making the process much more enjoyable. Also, working with leasing agents that care about your needs (like the…
The Vintage: DC Apartments Blog
Dec
06
2018
There are several perks to shopping secondhand, not least of which is the discount prices. D.C.-area shoppers looking to stick to a budget will love the lower-than-average costs of purchasing from thrift establishments for a great selection of items. There’s a little bit of everything in these stores, including clothing, shoes, accessories, luggage, home goods,…
Nov
26
2018
For recent graduates and those pursuing new career opportunities in the D.C. area, the nation’s capital remains one of the most attractive areas to begin your career. Living in a bustling city may seem daunting; the traffic, the high population, the trouble finding parking. It’s important to take a look at the whole picture to…
Nov
15
2018
Getting involved in your home area can make a huge difference in how connected you are. There’s something special about being able to feel like you’re truly a part of a community, and there are plenty of ways you can start to do so in the Mount Pleasant area. Whether you’re looking for a one-time…
Oct
30
2018
No one enjoys feeling like “home” is a cluttered, disorganized mess. If left unchecked, mail begins to pile up, books overflow from shelves, clothes start to spill from drawers or closets, and even decorations or keepsakes take over your flat surfaces. Long story short, items add up, and decluttering can quickly seem close to…
Oct
23
2018
Fall has arrived, and with the falling leaves and cooler temperatures comes a number of delicious seasonal dishes. From pumpkin, squash and other fall veggies to Thanksgiving staples, there are many wonderful recipes just waiting for an enthusiastic apartment chef like yourself. In this article, we want to show off our favorite fall recipes from…
Oct
15
2018
Boutique Apartments are a growing trend both in the United States and abroad, and DC apartments are no exception. You’ve probably the word used frequently in advertisements and listings and be wondering “what exactly makes an apartment boutique?” Merriam Webster offers two definitions of the word: A small shop dealing in fashionable clothes or accessories…
Oct
01
2018
The Washington, D.C., neighborhood of Columbia Heights has had a reputation as a social hub since its pre-Civil War roots. Now, the 11th Street area has become a home for some of the best current and up-and-coming restaurants, bars, art galleries, and more. Here are a few of the can’t-miss establishments you’ll want to check…
Sep
24
2018
In today’s ultra-busy world, the idea of cooking a meal from scratch or carving out more than an hour to go to a restaurant and eat might seem nearly impossible. Lucky for residents and those working in Washington, D.C.’s Mt. Pleasant neighborhood, these local establishments deliver right to their homes or offices. Get a taste…
Sep
13
2018
Washington, D.C. has a rich history, and its neighborhoods are no exception. Today we want to give a brief history of the Columbia Heights neighborhood and its contribution to DC. Nestled amidst the Adams Morgan, Mount Pleasant, Park View, Petworth, Pleasant Plains, and Shaw neighborhoods, and bordering Howard University, the area has a little bit…